When Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels abroad, he does so aboard Air India One – a taxpayer-funded Boeing 777-300ER fleet that cost Rs 8,400 crore and comes with a press briefing room. 

The public still pays for the plane, but the press briefings have disappeared. 

Since 2014, no Indian journalists have travelled with the prime minister on his foreign visits, ending a decades-old democratic convention that........

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